Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Heather learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.